Introduction. Cultural transmission and the evolution of human behaviour

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

سال: 2008

ISSN: 0962-8436,1471-2970

DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0147